'Sargon's Palace, Khorsabad: The South-Eastern Gate', 1886. Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon.
'Sargon's Palace, Khorsabad: The South-Eastern Gate', 1886. 19th century imagining of Dur-Sharrukin ('Fort Sargon'), the Assyrian capital built by King Sargon II shortly after he came to the throne in 721 BC. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]